Drama · Denmark · 1925 · 1h 47m

Master of the House

Du skal ære din hustru

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Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Cast
Johannes Meyer as Viktor Frandsen Astrid Holm as Ida Frandsen Karin Nellemose as Karen Frandsen Mathilde Nielsen as Old Victor's Wetnurse Clara Schønfeld as Alvilda Kryger Johannes Nielsen as Doctor
Crew
George Schnéevoigt — Director of Photography Carl Theodor Dreyer — Editor Svend Rindom — Screenplay Carl Theodor Dreyer — Writer
Synopsis

When a man becomes tyrannical towards his family, the women of the house decide to teach him a lesson in gratitude.

Mood & Themes
silent film
Key Collaborators
Carl Theodor Dreyer Director George Schnéevoigt Director of Photography Carl Theodor Dreyer Editor Svend Rindom Screenplay Carl Theodor Dreyer Writer
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